On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 07:25 -0800, oldman wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 22:04 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > >> On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 23:15 -0500, Temlakos wrote: > >>> Aaron Konstam wrote: > >>>> On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 17:19 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> jdow wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> It's time to stop the political hate fest. But do watch this video > first. > >>>>>> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwAtNILh6uY&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eyoutube%2Ecom%2F > > >>>>>> > >>>>> Requires FLASH, which I don't have (and don't want) installed. > >>>>> So, sorry, I can't watch it. > >>>>> > >>>>> Mike > >>>>> > >>>> I watched the video which was a propaganda piece which would make the > >>>> Bush administration proud . I am not sure why one should watch it. > >>> Well, /I/ recommend it, to anyone who forgets what a force for good > >>> America has been in this world. > >>> > >>> I voted for both Presidents Bush, and I should very much like to vote > >>> for Newt Gingrich, if anyone can persuade him to stand for election as > >>> President of the United States. > >>> > >>> Here is my challenge to you, Aaron: Can you refute that video? Can you > >>> deny that without America, any of the newscasts in that video would > >>> /not/ have come to pass? > >> > >> Australia would have picked up the slack. <g> Ric > > > > Well here is the thing. I am a Jew. I ma proud of the high percentage of > > Nobel Prize winners are Jews. But I would embarrassed and repelled by a > > video that took the same attitude about Jews that the video took about > > America. That is, thinks that would not have happened if the Jews did > > not exist I mean. The video was arrogant and self-serving. And is > > certainly OT for this list. > > -- > > ======================================================================= > > One Bell System - it sometimes works. > > ======================================================================= > > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Aaron: > > I quite agree with you. This video goes way too far! but as a > favor, can we Puhleeeeese let this thread die! If I really cared about > anyone's opinion but mine, I would surely find them out and we could > have a real good time patting ourselves on the back for the actions of > our ancestors. Mine probably didn't pay their tab back in Ireland and got tossed ashore here. :) Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================